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Hospitals fined $650k for patient safety violations in California

A dozen California hospitals, including renowned University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center, are fined with a total of $650,000 for patient safety violations. The California

Hard times for hospitals call for more donations

As many hospitals continue to hemorrhage money or worse, announce layoffs and closings, facilities are looking for ways to curb Medicare and Medicaid payment reductions and uncompensated care. One

Hospital IT worker jailed for abusing co-worker data

A former employee at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for stealing the names, birthdays and Social Security numbers of his

Dr. Robert Wachter - 10 Healthcare Bloggers We're Thankful For

Who: Dr. Robert (Bob) Wachter Blog: Wachter's World About the blogger: Wachter is professor and associate chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. He is

Unanimously approved: San Francisco's first new hospital in decades

A $1.5 billion hospital complex unanimously approved Thursday by the University of California Board of Regents will be the first new hospital built in San Francisco in decades and could help raise

UCSF Medical Center: Profile of a turnaround

A failed merger with Stanford Hospitals & Clinics in the late 1990s nearly brought the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center to its knees. Instead, CEO Mark Laret arrived